Description
The iconic American Modern earthenware line designed by Russel Wright and manufactured by Steubenville Pottery Company in the color Coral (with speckling throughout), which could also be considered peach, pink or even apricot. The best-selling dinnerware line of all time, production began in 1939 and ceased in 1959.
Mostly light crazing throughout, with some of the soup bowls and cups having darkened crazing mainly on the undersides
Areas of skipped glaze (some large) and extra bits and chunks of ceramic throughout
Other manufacturing flaws include scratches and small cracks in the glaze
One fleabite chip on the rim of one saucer
Soup bowls have a plethora of chips, mostly on the underside of the handles
One fruit bowl has two glazed-over chips on rim
One bread plate has a large dark patch
One cup has two fleabite chips on the rim
Heavy and dark discoloration on the underside unglazed feet of the cups
Set includes eight each of
Dinner plates: 10"
Salad plates: 8-1/4"
Bread plates: 6-1/16"
Salad plates: 8-1/8"
Lugged Cereal / Soup bowls: 5-7/8" diameter at rim excluding lugged handle
Lugged Fruit bowls: 5-1/4" diameter at rim excluding lugged handle
Cups: 3-1/2" diameter at rim, 1-7/8" tall
Saucers: 5-7/8"
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Mostly light crazing throughout, with some of the soup bowls and cups having darkened crazing mainly on the undersides
Areas of skipped glaze (some large) and extra bits and chunks of ceramic throughout
Other manufacturing flaws include scratches and small cracks in the glaze
One fleabite chip on the rim of one saucer
Soup bowls have a plethora of chips, mostly on the underside of the handles
One fruit bowl has two glazed-over chips on rim
One bread plate has a large dark patch
One cup has two fleabite chips on the rim
Heavy and dark discoloration on the underside unglazed feet of the cups
Origin:
United States
Creator:
Brand: Russel Wright; Designer: Russel Wright
Materials & Techniques:
Earthenware
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: United States
Mostly light crazing throughout, with some of the soup bowls and cups having darkened crazing mainly on the undersides
Areas of skipped glaze (some large) and extra bits and chunks of ceramic throughout
Other manufacturing flaws include scratches and small cracks in the glaze
One fleabite chip on the rim of one saucer
Soup bowls have a plethora of chips, mostly on the underside of the handles
One fruit bowl has two glazed-over chips on rim
One bread plate has a large dark patch
One cup has two fleabite chips on the rim
Heavy and dark discoloration on the underside unglazed feet of the cups
Set includes eight each of
Dinner plates: 10"
Salad plates: 8-1/4"
Bread plates: 6-1/16"
Salad plates: 8-1/8"
Lugged Cereal / Soup bowls: 5-7/8" diameter at rim excluding lugged handle
Lugged Fruit bowls: 5-1/4" diameter at rim excluding lugged handle
Cups: 3-1/2" diameter at rim, 1-7/8" tall
Saucers: 5-7/8"
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Mostly light crazing throughout, with some of the soup bowls and cups having darkened crazing mainly on the undersides
Areas of skipped glaze (some large) and extra bits and chunks of ceramic throughout
Other manufacturing flaws include scratches and small cracks in the glaze
One fleabite chip on the rim of one saucer
Soup bowls have a plethora of chips, mostly on the underside of the handles
One fruit bowl has two glazed-over chips on rim
One bread plate has a large dark patch
One cup has two fleabite chips on the rim
Heavy and dark discoloration on the underside unglazed feet of the cups
Origin:
United States
Creator:
Brand: Russel Wright; Designer: Russel Wright
Materials & Techniques:
Earthenware
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: United States
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Mostly light crazing throughout, with some of the soup bowls and cups having darkened crazing mainly on the undersides
Areas of skipped glaze (some large) and extra bits and chunks of ceramic throughout
Other manufacturing flaws include scratches and small cracks in the glaze
One fleabite chip on the rim of one saucer
Soup bowls have a plethora of chips, mostly on the underside of the handles
One fruit bowl has two glazed-over chips on rim
One bread plate has a large dark patch
One cup has two fleabite chips on the rim
Heavy and dark discoloration on the underside unglazed feet of the cups
Areas of skipped glaze (some large) and extra bits and chunks of ceramic throughout
Other manufacturing flaws include scratches and small cracks in the glaze
One fleabite chip on the rim of one saucer
Soup bowls have a plethora of chips, mostly on the underside of the handles
One fruit bowl has two glazed-over chips on rim
One bread plate has a large dark patch
One cup has two fleabite chips on the rim
Heavy and dark discoloration on the underside unglazed feet of the cups
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
0.75 x 10 x 10 in
1950s Russel Wright Steubenville American Modern Coral Pink Peach Service for 8 Dinnerware - 56pc Se
Estimate $1,600-$2,700
Starting Price
$800
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